THE JUKE is where community, performance, and legacy meet. For this special Dance Edition, we’re bringing movement to the forefront with three featured artists representing different dance styles, backgrounds, and creative expressions. Come experience artists doing what they do best, sharing their talent, energy, and unique point of view on the stage. And just like … Continued
Detritus dance activates the landscape of Mount Auburn Cemetery through a site-responsive, roaming contemporary dance installation entitled “Conversations: Above and Beneath.” Inspired by Margaret Fuller Ossoli’s “Conversations”, a series of assemblies between 1839-1844 of Bostonian women who sought alternate means of education when it was formally denied to them, our “movement salon” pays homage to … Continued
In this original creation, the Khmer Urban Ballet retells the journey of a Cambodian-American family navigating intergenerational trauma as refugees and descendants of refugees, and the will to survive as a family torn apart by deportation. Through a series of seven poetic scenes bringing together traditional and contemporary music, dancers draw from lived experiences and … Continued
In Ten Thousand Hours, contemporary circus company Gravity & Other Myths goes beyond jaw-dropping feats to weave a tale of impassioned dedication. Calling the show an “ode to the countless hours needed to achieve great things,” eight acrobats and one musician share a peek behind the curtain: dazzling insight into the journey of dedication and … Continued
Fourth Dimension Tap Company Presents Sound & Color Featuring NSquared Dance An energetic and dynamic tap dancing performance depicting various exhibitions of an art museum, highlighting the connection between visual arts and movement.
Tony Williams’ City Ballet of Boston presents their 2026 mixed-bill studio show, Rhythmic Rhapsodies. Experience Ballet Up Close Join City Ballet of Boston in our intimate home studios for Rhythmic Rhapsodies, an exclusive studio dance showcase. Over the past five weeks, our dancers have been working passionately to prepare a dynamic mixed bill featuring several … Continued
You’re invited to witness and engage in an open rehearsal for a new evening‑length dance work by choreographer Ella Wechsler-Matthaei and her dance company Soca Fusion. This Open Studio will include artist-prompted feedback and Q&A. Free and open to the public! Rooted in Soca, Caribbean, and Carnival traditions, see the development of this new work … Continued
The lights go down. The music goes up. And once again, we have a birthday to celebrate 🎉 Join EJ Dance Studio & ME Collective for AFTER DARK: A Sparkle Social — Mela’s Birthday Edition, an evening of dancing, connection, great music, and just the right amount of sparkle ✨ We’ll kick things off at … Continued
A deeply intimate, yet universal, personal narrative, dance-opera-play, and comic drama that is a winner of multiple awards. “Inheritance: A Litany” is a deeply intimate, yet universal, personal narrative, dance-opera-play, and comic drama created and performed by Janis Brenner. Inspired by Ms. Brenner’s late parents, the 51-minute work is a journey into the myriad of … Continued
Circus Up Hosts 7th Annual Benefit Show Featuring Local and National Circus Artists and Dancers BOSTON, Mass. Sunday, November 8th, 2026 – The nonprofit Circus Up is celebrating another year of using social circus to expand possibilities for youth with its annual benefit circus show Sunday, November 8th at Arts at the Armory in Somerville. … Continued